by Madan Law | Jul 14, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
We recently wrote about fashion company, Chanel, and their loss in a trademark battle with Chinese technology giant, Huawei Technologies, over the similarity of their logos featuring the iconic linking C’s. Now among the forefront against Huawei Technologies is...
by Madan Law | Jun 10, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Trademarks, USPTO
Last week Tesla filed an intent-to-use trademark application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office in the restaurant category. Specifically, it is for “Restaurant services, pop-up restaurant services, self-service restaurant services, [and] take-out...
by Madan Law | Apr 23, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Chanel has unsurprisingly lost a trademark dispute with Huawei Technologies, a Chinese technology titan. The EU court held that while the marks “share some similarities” the “visual differences are significant.” The dispute arose in 2017 when...
by Madan Law | Apr 2, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law
Nike filed a lawsuit on Monday against a company, MSCHF Product Studio, Inc. over an alleged trademark infringement of their brand. The art collective, partnered with rapper Lil Nas X, sold 666 pairs of modified Nike sneakers, bearing the Nike “Swoosh” called “Satan...
by Madan Law | Mar 23, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
KICK PUSH with a splash of tartness on one guy’s hopes to sell a non-fungible token! Stevie Nicks has reportedly blocked TikToker Nathan “Doggface” Apodaca, from using one of Fleetwood Mac’s iconic hit songs, “Dreams” in the viral video clip of him now being...
by Madan Law | Feb 26, 2021 | Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Congress recently passed the Copyright Alliance in Small Claims Enforcement Act (CASE Act), a potential big win for emerging and independent artists. It comes in the controversial 2.3 trillion dollar COVID-19 stimulus package. The CASE Act proposes to institute a more...
